Movie
The Soft Skin
Overview
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.
Details
- Release date
- 1964-04-20
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Les Films du Carrosse, Societé d'Exploitation et de Distribution de Films (SEDIF), Simar Films, Produções Cunha Telles
- Country
- France
- Original language
- FR
Cast
- Françoise Dorléac as Nicole
- Jean Desailly as Pierre Lachenay
- Nelly Benedetti as Franca Lachenay
- Daniel Ceccaldi as Clément
- Laurence Badie as Ingrid
- Philippe Dumat as Directeur Cinéma Reims
- Paule Emanuele as Odile
- Maurice Garrel as Bontemps
- Sabine Haudepin as Sabine Lachenay
- Dominique Lacarrière as La Secrétaire Dominique
- Jean Lanier as Michel
- Pierre Risch as Chanoine
Crew
- François Truffaut - Director
- François Truffaut - Screenplay
- Jean-Louis Richard - Screenplay
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